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Wednesday, August 17, 2016

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Utah Transit Authority says it's close to hiring new CEO

The Utah Transit Authority says its search for a new CEO is nearly complete. Board Chair David Burton (pictured) says interviews have concluded. The UTA has been without a permanent CEO since Michael Allegra retired last year. Salt Lake Tribune [8-16]>> Photo: The Tribune

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FTA puts GCRTA on notice over BRT requirement

The FTA has put the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority "on notice" over allegations that its HealthLine BRT system is not serving Public Square in the downtown business district, a requirement of the FTA's 2004 funding agreement. The Plain Dealer [8-16]>> Photo by Gus Chan / Plain Dealer

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Bicyclists share fears about Seattle streetcar tracks

Bicyclists say streetcar tracks in Seattle can catch tires and are slippery when wet, posing a danger of falls and serious, even fatal injuries. But solid data about track-related crashes doesn't exist, so the city remains unsure of the problem's scope. Seattle Times [8-17] >> Photo by Ken Lambert / Seattle Times

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New Zealand transit agency pulls 'transphobic' scene

Auckland Transport has pulled an ad containing a joke about a bus exhaust pipe following complaints from the transgender community. The transport authority said it would re-edit the video to remove the scene, which has been deemed "offensive" and "transphobic."

Auckland Now [8-16]>> H/T Bernie Wagenblast

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